
First Solar Inc (NASDAQ:FSLR) shares are rising in Thursday’s after-hours session after the company reported better-than-expected financial results for the second quarter and raised its full-year guidance.
What Happened: First Solar reported second-quarter revenue of $1.10 billion, beating estimates of $1.02 billion, according to Benzinga Pro. Total revenue was up $300 million from the prior quarter, primarily due to an increase in the volume of modules sold to third parties.